Gujarat CM urges citizens to turn ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ into ‘Har Dil Tiranga’ at state-level event
Gandhinagar, Aug 10 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister, Bhupendra Patel, on Monday urged citizens to turn the nationwide ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign into a mass movement of patriotism, calling for it to become ‘Har Dil Tiranga’ as he flagged off a 2.4-km…
Abhishek Banerjee’s aide approaches Calcutta HC for interim protection in 4 FIRs filed against him
Kolkata, Aug 10 (IANS) Sumit Roy, the aide of Trinamool Congress general secretary and the party’s Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, on Monday, approached a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court for interim protection from coercive police…
Sonali Kulkarni revisits the script of ‘Dil Chahta Hain’ after 25 years: Feels like just yesterday
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) As ‘Dil Chahta Hain’ completed 25 years of release on Monday, actress Sonali Kulkarni, who played Pooja in the movie, decided to take a trip down memory lane and revisit the script of Farhan Akhtar’s directorial.…
Foundation before state’s formation, Ukai project still anchors South Gujarat’s water network
Gandhinagar, Aug 10 (IANS) The Ukai-Kakrapar Multipurpose Project, whose construction was first initiated in 1949, continues to serve as a major source of irrigation, power generation and drinking water for South Gujarat more than seven decades later,…
Oppn leaders vow to resist FCRA Bill as uncertainty persists over key bills in Monsoon Session
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Opposition parties have stepped up their resistance to the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, with leaders of Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi Party and Congress accusing the BJP-led government of using the…
Namrata Adani backs ISSO’s next phase of growth as network expands to over 630 schools
Ahmedabad, Aug 10 (IANS) The International Schools Sports Organisation (ISSO) is set for its biggest season yet, with its network expanding to more than 630 schools and student-athlete participation expected to cross 28,000 during the 2026-27 season, as…
Indian envoy meets Bangladesh PM, discusses ways to deepen bilateral ties
Dhaka, Aug 10 (IANS) Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi called on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Monday, where the two sides discussed issues of mutual interest and explored ways to deepen bilateral ties between the two…
DGFT scraps physical duty payment challans for exporters under 2 schemes
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) In a significant step to facilitate the ease of doing business for exporters, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has removed the requirement of submitting physical duty payment challans while applying for Export…
Four held in Hyderabad for cheating with promise to locate ‘hidden treasure’
Hyderabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Hyderabad Police have arrested four persons for cheating people on the pretext of locating hidden treasure, officials said on Monday. The sleuths of the Commissioner’s Task Force, Shamshabad Zone, in coordination with the…
Devotee-laden pickup overturns in UP’s Kaushambi; one killed, over two dozen critical
Kaushambi, Aug 10 (IANS) One person was killed, and over two dozen were injured after a pickup truck carrying devotees overturned in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district on Monday morning, officials said. The accident occurred when a speeding pickup…